Search Results for: cris "cyborg"

By Lion Fight (via press release)

LAS VEGAS – Lion Fight will make an immediate return to action at The Joint inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas Friday, March 28 and as CEO Scott Kent announced tonight … Read More

By FCF Staff

Both Marloes Coenen and Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos made weight for their main event tilt tomorrow night at Invicta FC 6 in Kansas City, which will determine the promotion’s featherweight champion.

Coenen tipped the scales at 145 pound … Read More

By Joshua Molina

Miesha Tate will appear in ESPN’s The Body Issue – nude, the latest MMA fighter to pose for the magazine.

She follows Ronda Rousey, Gina Carano and the once-married “Cyborgs”, Evangelista and Cris Santos.

If Tate can … Read More

By Invicta FC (via press release)

HOBOKEN, N.J. (June 20, 2013) – Two of the premier women mixed-martial-arts fighters in the world, Cris Cyborg (11-1) andMarloes Coenen (21-5), headline the July 13th Invicta Fighting Championships 6 pay-per-view event, airing live … Read More

By Joshua Molina

Cris Cyborg delivered at Invicta FC 5.

Next stop, Marloes Coenen.  Again.

Cyborg destroyed a tough Fiona Muxlow, which erases all doubt that Cyborg’s long layoff would hurt her.  Coenen, who has already lost to Cyborg, is … Read More

By Joshua Molina

In the latest display of unprofessional behavior from UFC President Dana White, the brash boss has publicly called out Swedish regulatory officials for their decision to pull Alexander Gustafsson from Saturday’s fight with Gegard Mousasi.

He wrote … Read More

By Joshua Molina

Regardless of the truth when it comes to negotiations between the UFC and Cris Cyborg , Invicta FC’s signing of the Brazilian blaster is a big deal for the all-women’s promotion.  Santos has the potential to lift … Read More

By Joshua Molina

UFC President Dana White says he is “done” with Cris “Cyborg” Santos.  Hilariously, he claims that Cyborg doesn’t want any part of Ronda Rousey.

White at times can be a brilliant business mind.  But he repeatedly  trips … Read More

By FCF Staff

Former Strikeforce featherweight champ Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos has reportedly revealed that a move to 135 pounds is in fact possible, after her camp previously dismissed the idea that she could compete at bantamweight.

After denying a report … Read More

By Joshua Molina

More drama is swirling today over Cris “Cyborg” Santos’ announcement that her doctor won’t let her come down to 135 pounds to fight Ronda Rousey because it would be unhealthy.

She’s right. Rousey needs to move up … Read More

By FCF Staff

With many throughout the MMA world hoping to see an all-star bout between Ronda Rousey and Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos come to fruition, it appears as though UFC President Dana White is stepping up his efforts to make … Read More

By Michael Hatamoto

Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey may take one more fight before a potential showdown against Cristiane ‘Cyborg’ Santos, according to Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker.

Cyborg’s suspension officially ends in December, and she has remained in shape … Read More

By FCF Staff

Tito Ortiz says a bout between Strikeforce bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey and former featherweight champ Cris “Cyborg” Santos will happen, but not at Rousey’s weight of 135 pounds. The UFC Hall of Fame member and retired fighter … Read More

By Michael Hatamoto

Brazilian striker Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos decided to resign from Strikeforce due to continued inactivity, and will now into a fight with Instinct MMA.

Santos had a multi-fight deal with Strikeforce that included a clause preventing him from … Read More

By FCF Staff

After running through Sarah Kaufman last night, and recording her sixth straight win via armbar, Ronda Rousey wasted no time in calling out former Strikeforce featherweight champ Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos. During her post fight address, the charismatic … Read More

By FCF Staff

As most expected would be the case, both Strikeforce Lightweight Champion Gilbert Melendez and women’s Featherweight Champion Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos defended their respective titles tonight in San Diego, California.

In a bout that took place almost entirely … Read More

By Kelsey Mowatt

Despite conflicting reports recently as to whether Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos has departed ways with Strikeforce,  her manager Master Rudimar Fedrigo has confirmed to FCF today that the 145lb. champion has renewed her contract with the promotion.

Although … Read More

By FCF Staff

Fans may still see Cris “Cyborg” Santos defend her Strikeforce middleweight title just yet, as despite recent reports and speculation to the contrary, FCF has confirmed that the fighter is still in talks with the promotion.

Master … Read More

By FCF Staff, photo courtesy Esther Lin / Strikeforce

Check out video below of Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos (pictured above with wife Cristiane) as he prepares for his upcoming title fight with Strikeforce Welterweight Champion Nick Diaz. The bout takes place … Read More

By FCF Staff

Here are the results from the PFL’s “Battle of the Giants” card, which took place today in Saudi Arabia.

In the headliner, Francis Ngannou won the promotion’s Superfight heavyweight title, … Read More